Author: Alan Shazan
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The Life-Saving Printers
Can a Printer Provide Health Benefits? It used to be that you would buy a watch to tell the time, or a phone to make a call. But these days, as everyone knows, watches and phones can pretty much make the morning coffee. Now it seems that printers are following in the same footsteps. Today,…
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Robo Cleaner Gift for Couch Potatoes
For anyone who hates doing the vacuuming and would rather sit on the couch watching TV, the Neato Robot Cleaner would probably be a dream come true. The question on every lazy boy’s lips remains, can one actually claim to have done the cleaning while perched on their behind? Apparently thanks to this new gadget,…
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Apple iCloud News
Although Apple announced its new iCloud product back in June, the price details were only recently revealed making it newsworthy once more as service details are being explained again. To understand the basics you need to know the following: Apple’s iCloud is not intended as a replacement for local data storage on iPads or…
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You’re In with the New App from Bing
Bing wants to make sure that you’re always “in” and you’ll feel like you are with their new app. The latest release from Bing is a location-based app called “We’re In” and it lets you orchestrate get-togethers and set up meeting times and locations with others. It’s a new Windows Phone app that works as…
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Get an Older Phone for Better Reception
It seems that if you want a better reception when speaking on your mobile phone, you might want to go back a few models, rather than forward. Normally in gadget news, it’s the newer the better but now a new report from Ofcom has found that for those living in rural areas, actually the older…
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Electronic Paper Developed in Taiwan
Efforts to improve and protect the environment abound, as many hi-tech companies and researchers develop creative ways to cut back on pollution and energy use. One of the recent projects is electronic paper. John Chen and his team of researchers have developed erasable, reusable electronic paper called ‘i2R e-paper’, which they hope will replace traditional…
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New ‘Up’ Bracelet by Jawbone to Promote Healthy Living
In a world where obesity is on the rise, and sleep and healthy, homemade meals are an inconvenience, it’s certainly no surprise that health has become a serious issue. New technologies, programs and classes related to a balanced lifestyle have become incredibly popular, and the industry is now one of the biggest in the world.…
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New Foam May Help Purify Water in Developing Countries
A video posted on reuters.com presents an interesting new technology which may have significant impact on water purification. In an experiment aimed at improving diapers for the next generation, researchers at North Carolina State University created an absorbent foam which may help purify water in developing countries.
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Microsoft’s Office 365 Now Cloud Computing
Microsoft’s new Office 365 pushes into the mobile universe of cloud computing, opening some stiff competition for Google.
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“Lean Gene” Linked to Diabetes and Other Disorders
With the media giving off such an impression today, many people (men and women alike) believe there’s no such thing as “too thin.” A recent study, however, proves otherwise. Last week, scientists revealed their discovery of a “lean gene” that is associated with diabetes in males. Other effects of skinniness may include miscarriage, lung disease,…